Guzmania

Black Maple

About Guzmania and Black Maple

Guzmania

Black Maple

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

12015

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm3,779.52 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

20.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Toothed

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Bees, Birds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

ACER nigrum

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Black Maple

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Black Maple Tree

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Noir Érable

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Czarny klon

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Sapindales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Guzmania

Acer

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Areceae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

610

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Guzmania and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Guzmania and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Guzmania and Black Maple. Guzmania doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Guzmania does not have fragrant flowers. Guzmania has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching and Black Maple has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Guzmania and Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Tender Perennial

Guzmania and Liquorice

Guzmania and Red Palulu

Guzmania and Heliconia

Season and Care of Guzmania and Black Maple

Season and care of Guzmania and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Black Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Guzmania and Black Maple Physical Information

Guzmania and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Black Maple are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Guzmania and Black Maple

Care of Guzmania and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.